Billings police investigate early morning armed robbery

BILLINGS – A man armed with a knife robbed a Cenex Zip Trip early Thursday morning.

Police Sgt. Glenn Gunther said the robbery at the store located at 1544 Broadwater Ave. happened at 2:27 a.m.

Gunther posted on Twitter that a white male with his face covered with a white hood and black mask threatened the store clerk with a knife. The robber fled with a small amount of cash.

No one was injured and police continue to investigate.

19-08895, Robbery at the Cenex station, 1544 Broadwater Ave. A white male suspect that had his face covered with a white hood and black mask threatened the store clerk with a knife. The suspect fled with a small amount of cash. No injuries, investigation continues. Sgt Gunther